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Nation Quotes
"The public lands are a public stock, which ought to be disposed of to the best advantage for the nation."
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"No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils."
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"It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book."
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"We must honor our country's tradition of openness and continue to welcome new immigrants."
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"I strongly believe that we as a nation can be both secure and free."
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"This program that the Republican majority has taken us toward as a country is leading us to fiscal bankruptcy."
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"Our nation's anti-hunger programs need to be strengthened."
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"Yes, the European model remains superior to that of America and Japan."
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"We need to get serious about combating gang violence on Long Island, and the entire nation."
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"The use of methamphetamines has become pervasive in our country, and especially in rural areas."
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"We must look after our own before lining the pockets of overseas countries and investors."
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"We are a nation that seeks out solutions and refuses to ignore challenges."
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"My London constituency in Hackney has one of the highest levels of gun crime in the country. But the problem is no longer confined to inner city areas. Gun crime has spread to communities all over Britain."
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"I cannot imagine any other country in the world where the opposition would seek, and the chief executive would allow, the dissemination of his most private and personal conversations with his staff, which, to be honest, do not exactly confer sainthood on anyone concerned."
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"We have indeed been fortunate in this country. Over the last 200 some odd years since our Nation was founded, rarely have there been attacks upon our homeland."
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"We are aware that many national farm organizations are putting forth various plans to provide both short- and long-term relief to our nation's agricultural producers. While we believe long-term solutions are essential, the current situation demands a more immediate response."
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"Israel is a country that respects freedom - freedom of assembly, freedom of speech and freedom of worship."
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"Television has created a nation of news junkies who tune in every night to get their fix on the world."
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"The nation... doesn't simply need what we have. It needs what we are."
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"The United States have no possessions in the east and do not desire to have any, as other countries do."
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"The United States is historically a nation of immigrants."
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"I look askance at any movement which assists in making the peacemaker among nations merely a national warrior."
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"Nearly every country in the world is now becoming industrialized as rapidly as it can."
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"The President is of opinion that if Japan makes a treaty with the United States, all other foreign countries will make the same kind of a treaty, and Japan will be safe thereafter."
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"You could say that we are living in an internally globalized country."
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"The more English is heard in the world, the more gratifying it seems to speak French, and above all to know the culture of our country. They find a kind of French social grace in the language and culture."
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"The gun dealer is not only paying these two police officers, but more importantly, the gun dealer has said he will never again sell more than one gun to a customer. This is exactly what we're trying to get the gun industry across the country to do."
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"And just as there was something of every Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh so there is something of Ho Chi Minh in almost every present-day Vietnamese, so strong is his imprint on the Vietnamese nation."
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"And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool."
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"We need to face it, as a nation we have a reliance on petroleum."
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"I come from a district where the veterans are not the richest in the country."
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"My colleagues, while it is good that the Nation is finally focused on the critical issue of securing our ports, our rhetoric and our passion about Dubai must be matched by the funding necessary to keep our ports and our citizens safe."
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"No other date on the calendar more potently symbolizes all that our nation stands for than the Fourth of July."
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"A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation."
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"I did not feel 'evil' when I wrote advertisements for Puerto Rico. They helped attract industry and tourists to a country which had been living on the edge of starvation for 400 years."
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"President Roosevelt, the author of Social Security, was the first to suggest that, in order to provide for the country's retirement needs, Social Security would need to be supplemented by personal savings accounts."
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"The struggle you see in the Republican Party today is the country club Republican versus the bowling alley Republican. Colin Powell brings us back to the country club image. He's an insider. He's a moderate."
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"We have record high temperatures and record high energy prices across the country, and we've seen the dangerous effects caused by extreme temperatures in the past."
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